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Check Brake Operation

 

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Check Tire Pressure

 

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Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades

 

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Clean Battery and Terminals

 

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CheckTransaxle Cooling

 

 

 

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Adjust Motion Drive Belt(s)

Tension

 

 

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Check Engine Oil Level

 

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GENERAL RECO_J_k'_ENDAT_ONS

The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have

LUBRICATION Ct'_ART

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been subjected to operator abuse or negligence.. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual..

Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor..

All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season_

Once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for wear.. A new spark pfug and clean air filter assure proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer.

BEFORE EACH USE

oCheck engine oil level. o Check brake operation, o Check tire pressure.,

o Check for loose fasteners,

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BEARING ZERK

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THE LIFE OF THE SELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS. IF YOU

FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, POW-

DERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY

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917.25693 specifications

The Craftsman 917.25693 is a robust and versatile lawn tractor designed for homeowners who seek efficiency and performance in maintaining their lawns. With its powerful engine and durable construction, this tractor stands out as an excellent choice for both residential and semi-professional use.

One of its prominent features is the 26 HP Kohler engine, which provides ample power to handle various mowing tasks with ease. The engine's design ensures smooth operation, allowing for efficient fuel consumption while delivering impressive torque. This reliable power source is complemented by a hydrostatic transmission, which allows for seamless speed adjustments without the need for manual gear shifting. This feature enhances user comfort and efficiency, particularly when navigating tight spaces or uneven terrain.

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This lawn tractor also includes an ergonomic design with a comfortable high back seat, ensuring that users can operate the machine for extended periods without discomfort. The easy-to-reach controls enhance maneuverability and control, making it user-friendly for individuals of all experience levels.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 917.25693 comes equipped with a built-in LED headlight system, which improves visibility during early morning or late evening mowing sessions. The innovative design also features a fuel gauge that allows users to monitor fuel levels easily, preventing interruptions during mowing.

Maintenance is simplified thanks to the accessible engine bay and the inclusion of a deck wash port, which facilitates effortless cleaning of the cutting deck after use. This ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of the mower.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.25693 is a well-rounded lawn tractor that combines power, comfort, and advanced features, making it an ideal investment for anyone looking to maintain a beautiful lawn with minimal effort. Its durable construction and thoughtful design elements cater to the needs of homeowners, ensuring reliability and satisfaction with every use.